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South Korea's Ex-First Lady Jailed For 20 Months For Taking Bribes
A South Korean judge handed the country's former first lady Kim Keon Hee 20 months in jail for accepting lavish gifts from a cult-like church, but acquitted her for alleged stock manipulation and other charges.
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Ex-South Korea PM Han Duck-Soo Gets 23-Year Jail Term In Martial Law Case
A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to 23 years in jail for charges including engaging in a key action of insurrection concerning ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law in December 2024.
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What Is The New 'Dubai Chewy Cookie' Going Viral In South Korea? How To Make It At Home
The cookie has taken South Korea by storm, with shops selling hundreds of cookies within minutes and pistachio costs jumping by 20 per cent.
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From Singapore To UAE: 22 Countries With The Strongest Passports In The World In 2026
For global travellers, passport power is not just a status symbol; it's a gateway to more freedom, flexibility and opportunity worldwide.
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Hyundai, Porsche, And More Initiate Recalls For Various Defects In Over 3.40 Lakh Cars In Korea
In June, Hyundai Motor, Jaguar Land Rover Korea, and two other companies voluntarily recalled more than 14,000 vehicles to address faulty components.
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North Korea Accuses South Of Another Drone Incursion
North Korea accused the South on Saturday of flying another drone over its territory this month for the purpose of spying, a claim that Seoul denied.
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South Korea's Yoon Faces Potential Death Penalty Over Martial Law Crisis
South Korea's special prosecutor is expected to make a sentencing request for former president Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law in 2024, as a lower court trial convened on Friday for its final session.
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'If There Was No Wall': Korean Leader Offers New Angle To Plane Crash
A South Korean government-commissioned report found the Jeju Air plane crash in December 2024 that killed 179 people might not have been deadly if there had not been a concrete mound at the end of the runway, an opposition lawmaker said.
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Kia Hits 3.13 Million Global Sales In 2025, Witnessing 2 Pc YoY Growth
Kia achieved record 2025 global sales of 3,135,803 units, up 2 pc yearonyear, and targets 3,350,000 units in 2026, aiming for a 7 pc growth over 2025.
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Who Is Kim Ju Ae, Kim Jong Un's Daughter And North Korea's Likely Next Leader
Kim Ju Ae’s growing visibility alongside her father has led to intense speculation about her future role in North Korea’s tightly controlled leadership structure.
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South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence.
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South Korea's Ex-First Lady Took Bags, Jewellery Worth Rs 1.8 Crore As Bribes
Kim Keon Hee, the former first lady of South Korea, has been accused of accepting more than $2,00,000 (approx. Rs 1.80 crore) worth of bribes and illegally intervening in state affairs.
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IIT Kanpur Receives 1,202 Offers In Phase 1 Placements For 2025-26 Graduating Batch
IIT Kanpur Placements For 2025-26: Notably, 15 students secured international offers from companies based in Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the United States.
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South Korea May Soon Let Tourists Use International Credit Cards For Public Transport
This convenience is expected to make South Korea even more attractive for international travellers, especially those planning multi-city itineraries across Seoul, Busan and other regions.
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How Tough Is South Korea's Suneung Exam That Forced Its Chief To Resign
South Korea's Suneung Exam 2025: Since its introduction in 1993, only four of the 12 Suneung chiefs have completed their full three-year terms.
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South Korea's Ex-First Lady Jailed For 20 Months For Taking Bribes
A South Korean judge handed the country's former first lady Kim Keon Hee 20 months in jail for accepting lavish gifts from a cult-like church, but acquitted her for alleged stock manipulation and other charges.
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Ex-South Korea PM Han Duck-Soo Gets 23-Year Jail Term In Martial Law Case
A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to 23 years in jail for charges including engaging in a key action of insurrection concerning ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law in December 2024.
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What Is The New 'Dubai Chewy Cookie' Going Viral In South Korea? How To Make It At Home
The cookie has taken South Korea by storm, with shops selling hundreds of cookies within minutes and pistachio costs jumping by 20 per cent.
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From Singapore To UAE: 22 Countries With The Strongest Passports In The World In 2026
For global travellers, passport power is not just a status symbol; it's a gateway to more freedom, flexibility and opportunity worldwide.
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Hyundai, Porsche, And More Initiate Recalls For Various Defects In Over 3.40 Lakh Cars In Korea
In June, Hyundai Motor, Jaguar Land Rover Korea, and two other companies voluntarily recalled more than 14,000 vehicles to address faulty components.
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North Korea Accuses South Of Another Drone Incursion
North Korea accused the South on Saturday of flying another drone over its territory this month for the purpose of spying, a claim that Seoul denied.
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South Korea's Yoon Faces Potential Death Penalty Over Martial Law Crisis
South Korea's special prosecutor is expected to make a sentencing request for former president Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of insurrection over his brief imposition of martial law in 2024, as a lower court trial convened on Friday for its final session.
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'If There Was No Wall': Korean Leader Offers New Angle To Plane Crash
A South Korean government-commissioned report found the Jeju Air plane crash in December 2024 that killed 179 people might not have been deadly if there had not been a concrete mound at the end of the runway, an opposition lawmaker said.
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Kia Hits 3.13 Million Global Sales In 2025, Witnessing 2 Pc YoY Growth
Kia achieved record 2025 global sales of 3,135,803 units, up 2 pc yearonyear, and targets 3,350,000 units in 2026, aiming for a 7 pc growth over 2025.
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Who Is Kim Ju Ae, Kim Jong Un's Daughter And North Korea's Likely Next Leader
Kim Ju Ae’s growing visibility alongside her father has led to intense speculation about her future role in North Korea’s tightly controlled leadership structure.
-
South Korea Develops AI Model For A Custom Cancer Vaccine
A joint research team of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and domestic biotechnology firm Neogenlogic have developed a new artificial intelligence.
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South Korea's Ex-First Lady Took Bags, Jewellery Worth Rs 1.8 Crore As Bribes
Kim Keon Hee, the former first lady of South Korea, has been accused of accepting more than $2,00,000 (approx. Rs 1.80 crore) worth of bribes and illegally intervening in state affairs.
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IIT Kanpur Receives 1,202 Offers In Phase 1 Placements For 2025-26 Graduating Batch
IIT Kanpur Placements For 2025-26: Notably, 15 students secured international offers from companies based in Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the United States.
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South Korea May Soon Let Tourists Use International Credit Cards For Public Transport
This convenience is expected to make South Korea even more attractive for international travellers, especially those planning multi-city itineraries across Seoul, Busan and other regions.
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How Tough Is South Korea's Suneung Exam That Forced Its Chief To Resign
South Korea's Suneung Exam 2025: Since its introduction in 1993, only four of the 12 Suneung chiefs have completed their full three-year terms.
